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SUBMITTER: Taavo M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8788708 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Taavo Micael M Rundgren Mats M Frykholm Peter P Larsson Anders A Franzén Stephanie S Vargmar Karin K Valarcher Jean F JF DiBona Gerald F GF Frithiof Robert R
Function (Oxford, England) 20210820 6
Regulation of fluid balance is pivotal during surgery and anesthesia and affects patient morbidity, mortality, and hospital length of stay. Retention of sodium and water is known to occur during surgery but the mechanisms are poorly defined. In this study, we explore how the volatile anesthetic sevoflurane influences renal function by affecting renal sympathetic nerve activity (RSNA). Our results demonstrate that sevoflurane induces renal sodium and water retention during pediatric anesthesia in ...[more]